The State Oil Co. of Azerbaijan has agreed to acquire 1.6% of Azeri- Chirag-Guneshli for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to close by December 31, 1969. More information is available here.

Steve Madden (SHOO) acquired Cejon for $30,000,000. The transaction was completed today. More information is available here.

Pepper Home Loans has agreed to acquire GE Capital’s Australian and New Zealand mortgage business for an undisclosed amount. The transaction is expected to close by July 31, 2011. More information is available here.